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Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Human Resources Management Service
5000 W. National Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53295
Phone: 414-384-2000, ext. 42930
Nursing Staff
If you are a nursing professional interested in working for the VA, please check out our Nursing web site.
Psychology Training Program
The Psychology Training Program offers Doctoral Internships and Postdoctoral Fellowships to students from APA-accredited doctoral programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology, click here for the PTP webpage.
Pharmacy Residency Program
If you have a Pharm.D degree and interested in pursuing additional training as a clinical practitioner, then please check out our program at the Pharmacy Residency web site.
Clinical Students and Interns (without compensation appointee and affaliated students) resources web page
Students participating in programs with which the VA Medical Center has a current affiliation agreement will be permitted learning opportunities. Consult your school, course coordinator or instructor for affiliation details.
Please check out the resource information for Residents, Student Nurses, Medical Students and Fellows.
Dentistry Residency
If you are interested in our general dentistry residency program, please click Dentistry residency website.
Employee Benefits
A description of employee benefits is available on the US Office of Personnel Management Employment and Benefits page*. Please note that benefits may differ for professional clinical occupations including physicians and registered nurses.
Veterans Services, Vet Guide
http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide/
Helpful links
VA Program Director Current Affiliation Agreement Selective Service
VA Learners Perceptions Survey Find a VA Near You
VA Job Applications and Forms
Application instructions specific to each job posting can be found at the end of the announcement. Some positions require you to apply online, while others require that you submit a paper application directly to each VA facility where you desire employment.
VA has several different application forms based on your occupation type. Look in the table below to find the correct application for your occupation, as well as additional required forms.
Responding to a Job Announcement
Be sure to follow the application instructions given in the job announcement. They are your primary guide for responding to a posted opening. Here are additional reminders for submitting an application:
- Please send your signed, completed application and any other required forms to the Organization Contact at the Organization Address, both of which are listed at the end of the job announcement.
- Write the Announcement Number, also listed at the end of the job announcement, on your application.
- Keep a copy of the entire application package for your records.
The documents below are in PDF format. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them. Acrobat Reader software can be downloaded for free.
| Form Number | Form Description |
|---|---|
| Download 10-2850 | Application for Physicians, Dentists, Podiatrists, Optometrists, and Chiropractors |
| Download 10-2850A | Application for Advanced Practice Nurse, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse Practitioner, and Registered Nurse |
| Download 10-2850C | Application for Associated Health Occupations |
| Download 10-2850D | Application for Health Professions Trainees |
| Download OF-306 | Declaration for Federal Employment form |
| Download OPM Form 1203 FX | Qualifications and Availability Form C and Occupational Questionnaire |
| Download SF 15 | Application for 10-point Veterans Preference |
| Download US Application Cover Page |
Use this cover page when faxing application materials for jobs posted by a Delegated Examining Unit, or in other limited cases when instructions indicate a fax will be accepted. |
